In Pursuit of Plot

EP 13: The Hunger Games: A Mirror No One Wants to Face


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TRIGGER WARNING: death, grief, violence, SH/SA, predatory behavior, war, racism, class

Join Sam and Kasey as they dive into The Hunger Games and Catching Fire, exploring how the dystopian world of Panem mirrors the harsh realities of our own crumbling society. From media manipulation and oppressive power structures to rebellion and survival, they break down the unsettling parallels between the fictional world and today’s issues. In this thought-provoking episode, they will unpack everything from the disservices done to the story in the movie, to the difficulty they each currently feel re-reading this under the current administration. Tune in for an honest, eye-opening conversations about power, control, and the uncomfortable truths we often avoid. 

 

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Sam and Kasey

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In Pursuit of PlotBy Sam and Kasey